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Cynthia Borrego

State HouseDemocrat

NM-HD-17 State House

New Mexican Hispanic·Member, House Commerce & Economic Development Committee

About

Cynthia Borrego is a New Mexico State Representative for District 17, serving since 2023. A native New Mexican, she earned a B.S. in education and MPA from UNM. She is a retired professional planner from the Albuquerque City Planning Department and previously served on the Albuquerque City Council (2017-2021).

Family & Heritage

Native New Mexican. Two-time University of New Mexico graduate. Deep roots in Albuquerque.

Political Career

Before Politics

City Planner for City of Albuquerque (28+ years); Albuquerque City Council member (2017-2021), served as Council President; Chairman of PERA ($14 billion fund); Owner of Cyba & Associates LLC

Education

B.S. in Education, University of New Mexico; M.P.A., University of New Mexico

Key Issues & Priorities

*Balanced budget sustainability, public safety, mental health, child welfare, education, transportation and infrastructure, economic development, government transparency